Intended for Commercial Use and Operation ON-SCREEN MENUS Picture In Picture (PIP) VIDEO WALL (Multiple Display Control) Screen Burn Protection SRS TruSurroundXT Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register Record your Model and Serial number here for future reference. Model ________________ Serial No. ________________ ■ ■ ANEL...
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Checking Parts Quick Setup Guide Power Cord PC Cable Stand-Base (2EA) ➢ Ferrite Core (Power Cord, Speaker Wire) The ferrite cores are used to shield the cables from interference. When connecting a cable, open the ferrite core and clip it around the cable near the plug. User’s Guide Remote Control/AAA Batteries (Not available in all locations)
◆ F OREWORD User Instructions... ■ ◆ C ONNECTING AND REPARING Control Panel... ■ Infrared Remote Control ... ■ Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control... ■ Assembling the Stand-Base ... ■ Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel ... ■...
◆ U SING ISPLAY CONTINUED Setting the MDC (Multiple Display Control) ... ■ Preventing Screen Burn-in ... ■ Reducing the Effects of Screen Burn ... ■ Setting the Screen Burn Protection Timer ... ■ Setting the Multiple Screen... ■ Displaying the Setting Information... ■...
Control Panel ➢ Front of the PDP Display Speaker (Optional) SOURCE - Select the external input source. - Store your settings in the menu. - When the Main menu is displayed on screen, the Main menu is not operated with source key. MENU Display the on-screen menu.
Rear Panel a) POWER IN Connect the supplied power cord. b) EXT SPEAKER (8Ω) Connect external speakers. c) DVI/PC AUDIO IN Connect to the audio output jack on your PC or DVI. ➢ AUDIO is an audio input jack for PC1 and PC2 modes.
Infrared Remote Control PDP DISPLAY ON DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION NOT AVAILABLE VOLUME INCREASE TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH-OFF VOLUME DECREASE SETTING THE TIMER MENU DISPLAY MOVE TO THE REQUIRED MENU OPTION/ ADJUST AN OPTION VALUE RESPECTIVELY PICTURE EFFECT SELECTION AUTO ADJUSTMENT IN PC MODE PIP FUNCTIONS: - PIP ACTIVATION OR DEACTIVATION (PIP)
Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: ◆ Purchase the PDP Display ◆ Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol ( ) downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it.
Installation Notes ◆ Contact a technician for installing the wall bracket. ◆ Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damages to the product or harm to customers when the installation is done by the customer. ◆ This product is for installing on cement walls. The product may not stay in place when installed on plaster or wood.
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To mount the product on the wall bracket ◆ The shape of the product may vary depending on the model. (The assemblies of the plastic hanger and the screw are the same) Remove the 4 screws on the back of the product. Tighten the 4 screws in step 2 (plastic hanger + screw ) to the rear holes of the product.
Installing the Display Vertically ❋ Samsung shall not be liable for damages caused by installing the product at the different direction from the figure below. Before Using the Video Wall and the Multiple Display Control function Please create ID for each PDP Display before installing them close together.
➢ Speakers are optional. You have to purchase the speakers additionally. Remove the screws on the rear of the PDP Display. PPM42M8H Hang the two “T” shaped hangers on the square holes on the rear of the PDP Display. Tighten the PDP Display and the speaker bracket using the screws removed from the PDP Display.
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Connect the speaker audio cable to the external speaker output jack on the rear of the PDP Display matching the “+” and “-” ends of the cable with the diagram on the PDP Display. ➢ ◆ The speakers MUST have a power handling capability of 10 watts minimum (impedance 8Ω). ◆...
Switching Your PDP Display On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of your PDP Display. Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. Result: The Standby indicator on the front of the PDP Display lights up. ➢...
Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Picture Mode : Dynamic Color Control Size : 16:9 Move Enter Return Mode Mode : Dynamic Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint G 50 R 50 Color Tone : Cool1...
Customizing the Picture Settings Your PDP Display has several setting options that allow you to control the picture quality. Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the … or † button to select Picture. The Picture menu is displayed.
Adjusting the RGB Color Picture Mode : Dynamic Color Control Size : 16:9 Move Enter Return Color Control Green Blue Move Enter Return Setting the Picture Setup Time Language : English Move Enter Return Image Lock Position Auto Adjustment Image Reset Zoom Move Enter...
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Press the … or † button to select the option (Coarse or Fine) to be adjusted. Press the ENTER ( Result: The horizontal bar is displayed. Press the œ or √ button until you reach the optimal setting. ➢ Press the … or † button to select other option(s). Press the ENTER ( ) button.
Using Zoom function ➢ Setup Time Language : English Move Enter Return Image Lock Position Auto Adjustment Image Reset Zoom Move Enter Return Zoom Zoom Position Reset Move Enter Return Zoom Zoom Position Reset Move Enter Return Zoom Zoom Position Reset Move Enter...
Selecting the Picture Size You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the … or † button to select Picture. The Picture menu is displayed. Result: Press the ENTER ( ) button.
Freezing the Current Picture You can freeze the picture when watching a moving picture simply by pressing the “STILL” button. To return to normal viewing, press it again. Changing the Sound Standard You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast.
Customizing the Sound Settings Your PDP Display has several settings which allow you to control the sound quality. Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the … or † button to select Sound. The Sound menu is displayed. Result: Press the ENTER ( ) button.
Setting the TruSurround XT TruSurround XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. Sound TruSurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experience through any two-speaker playback system, including Mode : Custom internal PDP Display speakers.
Activating Panel Button Lock This feature allows you to lock the PDP Display panel buttons so that it cannot be operated via the PDP Display panel. It can, however, still be operated via the remote control. Only remote control can release the panel lock setting, so keep the remote control away from unauthorized users.
Activating Remote Control Button Lock This feature allows you to lock the remote control so that it cannot be operated via the remote control. It can, however, still be Function operated via the PDP Display Panel buttons. Screen Burn Protection Safety Lock Multi Control Video Wall...
Setting Up Your Personal ID Number This feature sets viewing restrictions and prevents unauthorized access to your PDP Display through the PIN (Personal Identification Number), which is a 4 digit number. Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the ▲...
For further details, refer to the MDC program guide. ➢ You can select these options by simply pressing the MDC (Multiple Display Control) button on the remote control. ➢ You can download the MDC program from the “www.samsung.com” download center.
) button. Press the … or † button until you reach the optimal setting. Press the ENTER ( ) button. ➢ Optimum condition for pixel shift; PPM42M8H Horizontal Dot Vertical Line Time 4 min. Press the EXIT button to exit.
Reducing the Effects of Screen Burn If screen burn has occurred, you can select a white screen or inverse function to help remove screen burn artifacts. Function Screen Burn Protection Safety Lock Multi Control Video Wall : Off Move Enter Return Screen Burn Protection Pixel Shift...
Setting the Screen Burn Protection Timer You can set the timer for Screen Burn Protection (hours, minutes). If you start the operation to erase any residual image, the operation will be performed for the set period of time and then automatically finish.
Setting the Multiple Screen You can get various display effects with many PDPs. Function Screen Burn Protection Safety Lock Multi Control Video Wall : Off Move Enter Return Video Wall Video Wall : Off Format : Full Screen Divider Move Enter Return Video Wall...
Displaying the Setting Information You can view the setting status you select by pressing the “INFO” button on the remote control. Setting and Displaying the Current Time You can set the PDP Display’s clock so that the current time is displayed by pressing the “INFO”...
Switching the PDP Display On and Off Automatically You can set the on or off timers so that the PDP Display will: Setup Time Language : English Move Enter Return Time Clock Set 12: 00 On Timer 12: 00 Off Timer 12: 00 Move Enter...
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Press the … or † button to select Off Timer. Press the ENTER ( ) button. The Off Timer menu is displayed. Result: Select Hour or Minute by pressing the œ or √ button. Set these by pressing the … or † button. ➢...
Selecting the Fan Fans inside the PDP Display are used to lower the temperature of the tops and the front of the PDP Display. To reduce the noise of the fan, Function you may stop the fan by setting the Fan to “Off”. The temperature of the top and the front of the PDP Display may Screen Burn Protection increase when you watch the PDP Display for a long period of time...
Viewing the Picture in Picture (PIP) You can display a sub picture within the main picture of external A/V devices. In this way you can PDP Display the video input from any connected devices while monitoring other video inputs. Press the MENU ( ) button.
Viewing an External Signal Source Once you have connected up your various audio and video systems, you can view different sources by selecting the Input appropriate input. Source List : AV Edit Name Move Enter Return Source List : - - - - S-Video : - - - - Component...
Connecting to the Audio/Video Input The "AV IN" connectors are used for the equipment with an Composite Video output, such as video game devices or video disc players. Rear of the PDP Display (Input) The "AV OUT" connectors are used for the equipment with an Composite Video input, such as a camcorder or VCR.
Connecting to the S-Video Input The S-VIDEO and RCA (AUDIO-L/R) connectors are used for equipment with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR. Rear of the PDP Display ① To play picture and sound, both the S-VIDEO and RCA connectors must be used. Connecting to the Component Input Rear of the PDP Display The COMPONENT IN connectors are used for DTV receiver or DVD.
Connecting to the DVD/DTV Receiver Input Rear of the PDP Display The “COMPONENT IN” (or “Y/P used for equipment with a DVD/ DTV Receiver output. (480i, 576i, 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i) Connecting to the DVI Input The “DVI IN” (video) and “AUDIO” connectors are used for equipment with a DVI output. Rear of the PDP Display Y / P ”...
Connecting to the PC Input The “PC 1” (or “PC IN2 (BNC)”) and “AUDIO” connectors are used for interfacing with your PC. Rear of the PDP Display Personal Computer Only when watching PDP Display in PC1 mode, you can use the RGB OUT port to connect the current screen to another PDP in the same mode.
PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card. But even if your actual screens look different, the same, basic set-up information will apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) Right click the mouse on the Windows Desktop, then click on Properties.
” mark means that this mode is recommended. The picture may be blurred when the resolution is not a recommended resolution. ◆ In DVI mode, this product does not support DDC in DTV format (1080i/720p/480p); some of DVD/STBs supporting DTV format may display the poor picture. English - 44 Horizontal PPM42M8H frequency (kHz) ✔ 31.5 ✔ 37.9 ✔...
Power Saver (PC1 mode only) This PDP Display has a built-in power management system called Power Saver. This power management system saves energy by switching your PDP Display into a low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. You use a software utility installed on your computer to set up this feature.
Troubleshooting: Before contacting Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. If you cannot solve the problem using the instructions below, note the model and serial number of the PDP Display and contact your local dealer. No sound or picture...
Technical Specifications Dimensions PPM42M8H - 1027 x 96.5 x 630.5 mm ; 40.43 x 3.79 x 24.82 inches (W x D x H) PPM50M8H - 1204 x 96.6 x 724.1 mm ; 47.4 x 3.8 x 28.5 inches Weight PPM42M8H - 35.0 kg (Without stand) PPM50M8H - 41.0 kg...
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Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.